Senior Care Assistant Nights

Care Uk; Aldbrough; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wagestream

Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements

Career development

Discounts

Holiday scheme

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Care UK is seeking a dedicated Senior Care Assistant Nights to join our award-winning team. You’ll lead and supervise your shift, manage residents’ care plans, liaise with families and healthcare professionals, and administer medications to support safe, person-centred care.

The role runs 8pm–8am on a rolling 3 on/3 off pattern, with a focus on empowering residents to stay active and independent, while working closely with the leadership team to develop services and deliver high standards of

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in health and social care desirable.
• Be well-organised, IT literate and adept at allocating and delegating work appropriately.
• Proven ability to lead and supervise others.
• A good understanding of care planning processes.
• Be experienced in or happy to undertake training on administering medication.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise your shift.
• Case manage residents and liaise with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure care plans are created and delivered.
• Administer and record medication.
• Carry out risk assessments.
• Support residents with daily needs to stay active and independent.
• Work with leadership to develop services and provide a professional environment.

Skills

Leadership

Organisational skills

IT literacy

Delegation

Care planning

Education

NVQ Level 3 in health and social care desirable

Job description

Senior Care Assistant Nights

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Senior Care Assistant.

The Role

• 8pm - 8am
• Working 3 on, 3 off rolling rota pattern
• Leading and supervising your shift
• Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created and delivered
• Administering and recording medication
• Carrying out risk assessments
• Working alongside care assistants to support residents with daily needs, ensuring residents remain as active and independent as possible
• Working closely with the leadership team to develop services
• Provide a fun, inclusive, and professional approach at all times

Some of our benefits by joining the Care UK family:

• Wagestream - access your wages at any time
• Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements
• Career development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme
• Hundreds of online and in-store discounts
• Annual purchase holiday scheme
• Wellbeing support

About You

• NVQ Level 3 in health and social care desirable
• Be well-organised, IT literate and adept at allocating and delegating work appropriately
• Proven ability to lead and supervise others
• A good understanding of care planning processes
• Be experienced in or happy to undertake training on administering medication
• Above all, have a natural ability to help make the lives of others more fulfilling

We are looking for people to make a difference to residents' lives every day. When you join Care UK you'll be joining a team who all share the same values: caring, passionate and teamwork. You will have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do.

We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yours.